HR 1404 · in committee · significant
CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act of 2025
- veterans
- healthcare
What this bill does
- Extends CHAMPVA health coverage for children of eligible veterans up to age 26.
- Affects children of veterans and military families currently covered under CHAMPVA.
- Changes eligibility rules effective upon enactment with no new appropriations specified.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would extending CHAMPVA coverage to age 26 affect families currently losing coverage when children turn 21, and what would the annual cost be?
- 02
What trade-offs exist between expanding coverage age and other veteran healthcare priorities given no new funding is specified?
- 03
How do age 26 eligibility limits compare to coverage offered under the Affordable Care Act or private insurance plans for military families?
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Sponsor · D-CA-26
Julia Brownley
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
35/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-12-19
Joining the bill
Raúl M. Grijalva
D-AZ-7 · original
Seth Magaziner
D-RI-2 · original
Frank J. Mrvan
D-IN-1 · original
Eleanor Holmes Norton
D-DC · original
Nanette Diaz Barragán
D-CA-44
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
D-GA-4
Dina Titus
D-NV-1
Suzan K. DelBene
D-WA-1
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
D-GA-2
Seth Moulton
D-MA-6
Ilhan Omar
D-MN-5
Rashida Tlaib
D-MI-12
+ 23 more
Legislative timeline
2025-12-19 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2025-02-18 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-02-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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